Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Catalpa speciosa (Warder) Warder ex Engelm.

Family: Bignoniaceae

Origin: native

Common names: Candle-tree (1923) (156)

Catalpa (1894-1977) (3, 82, 106, 114, 156)

Catawba tree (1899-1986) (4, 5, 63, 82, 158)

Cigar tree [cigar-tree] (1900?-1986) (4, 5, 156, 158)

Hardy catalpa (1900?-1937) (5, 112, 156, 158)

Indian bean (1923-1930) (106, 156)

Larger Indian bean (1899-1913) (5, 63, 72, 158)

Northern catalpa (1942-Present) (4, 50, 155)

Shawnee-wood [Shawnee-wood] (1900?-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Western catalpa (1900?-1937) (5, 85, 97, 109, 122, 124, 135, 138, 156, 158)

White mahogany (1923) (156)

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